Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has made a passionate appeal to state governments to reconsider their decision to scrap or downgrade their ministries...
A high-profile deportation battle is unfolding in the United Kingdom, with Nigerian pastor Tobi Adegboyega at its center. The founder of SPAC Nation church has been...
The Federal Government of Nigeria, on Friday, called the bluff of President-elect Donald Trump, who threatened to sanction countries that join the BRICS alliance. Nigeria recently...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market continued to enjoy a profit-making streak smiling home with a massive profit of N707.61 billion on the trading floor in...
New classified reports and documents from the United Nations Security Council and a company supplying arms and armored vehicles to a section of conflict riddled African...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Court grants Yahaya Bello N500m bail in alleged N80b fraud case The Federal High...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a suspected fraudster, Osang Otukpa, for allegedly defrauding 139 Australians to the tune of eight million Australian...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, on Friday applauded the Court of Appeal for setting aside the order that restrained the Central Bank of Nigeria...
The Theatre Commander of Operation FANSAN YAMMA, Major- Gen. Oluyinka Soyele, claimed on Friday the special brigade of the Nigerian Army has killed scores of Lakurawa...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday told Nigerians to disregard all misinformation on the validity of the old Naira notes. The apex bank was...
A couple died in a midnight fire at Rangaza (Inken) Layin AU, Ungogo local government area of Kano State on Thursday. The Director of Kano State...
The Secretary to the Bauchi State Government, Barr Kashim Mohammed Ibrahim on Friday resigned from the position. Ibrahim is a loyalist of Governor Bala Mohammed and...
The three tiers of government on Friday shared the sum of ₦1.72 trillion as revenue allocation for November. The Director of Press and Public Relations in...
Police operatives in Anambra have arrested a 40-year-old man, Alfred Bassey, over the sudden death of his seven-year-old son. The spokesman for the state police command,...
The Court of Appeal, Abuja, has set aside the order restraining the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from releasing funds to the Rivers State government. Justice...
Gunmen on Friday killed a guest at the popular Raptor Club and Lounge in Edo State. The spokesman for the state police command, Moses Iyamu, who...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Friday revenue from railway passengers and cargo rose to N1.70 billion in the third quarter of this year....
The Nigerian equities market capitalization crossed the N60 trillion mark at the close of trading on Friday. This followed the surge in the share prices of...
The Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has approved a N150,000 Christmas bonus to civil servants in the state. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Dr....
Lere Olayinka, a spokesman for the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has stated that his principal is ready to revoke the lands...
President Bola Tinubu, on Friday, appointed Nwakuche Ndidi as the Acting Controller-General of the Nigerian Correctional Service. Ndidi’s appointment takes effect from December 15, 2024, following...
Benue State Police Command has arrested a lecturer at the Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Dr Ichor Tersagh, for allegedly masterminding the abduction of...
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) and African Democratic Congress (ADC) have issued a joint call to action, urging Nigerians to confront the nation’s mounting crises in...
Imagine this: If Timi Akpor of Truth TV, known for his outspoken views, makes a bold statement criticising a politician’s handling of a public crisis, the...
Nigeria’s move to a cashless economy is a tremendous change, offering more convenience and easier ways to manage money. At the center of this shift are...
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Friday, granted bail to the embattled former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, in the sum of N500...
A bombshell has been dropped in Edo State, as the State Assets Verification Committee, set up by Governor Monday Okpebholo, has accused the previous administration of...
Nigeria’s Access Bank Plc is poised to expand its frontiers by offering to acquire South African Bidvest Bank Holdings Limited. According to a statement by the...
Joint Action Committee (JAC) of Academic and Non-Academic Staff of State owned Tertiary institutions in Bauchi State have declared a two-week warning strike effective Monday, 17th...
The naira rebounded against the dollar in both the official and parallel foreign exchange markets on Thursday, December 12, 2024. According to data from FMDQ, it...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Tinubu to present N47.9tn 2025 appropriation bill to NASS on Tuesday President Bola Tinubu...
All the 36 state governments have submitted their reports on the creation of state police to the National Economic Council (NEC). The Kaduna State Governor, Uba...
The Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago, on Thursday presented the 2025 budget estimates of N1.5 trillion to the State House of Assembly for.approval. The governor, who...
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen in the early hours of Thursday killed an Islamic cleric, Yusuf Akwara, in Powishi Village, Billiri Local Government Area of Gombe...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, on Thursday vowed to continue demolishing properties built on government lands in the city. The minister has...
The Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has removed the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Abdullahi Bichi, in a major cabinet reshuffle in the state. He...
An Ojo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Thursday sentenced a 55-year-old truck driver, Wahab Oyashiji to one year imprisonment for stealing 40 tonnes of cement. Magistrate...
Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) on Wednesday foiled a planned bandit attack in Taraba State and arrested two suspects with AK 47 rifles. The Acting...
Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Lagos Special Offences Court, Ikeja, on Thursday, fixed January 7, 2025, for ruling on the application filed by the ex-Governor of...
The lawmaker representing Ethiope Federal Constituency in Delta State, Erhiatake Ibori-Suenu, has described her defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress...
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has decried the effects of high inflation, devaluation of the naira, and the lingering effects of unorthodox monetary policies on the...
The Nigerian equities market maintained its profit-making streak with another N152bn profit for investors on the trading floor of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) on Thursday,...
The Nigeria Fencing Federation has announced a seven-man squad for the 2024 Men’s Junior Epee Fencing World Cup, scheduled for December 14-15 at Charterhouse Lagos. Leading...
Justice Mojisola Dada of the Lagos State Special Offences Court, Ikeja, on Thursday set aside a bench warrant issued against the Former Managing Director of Assets...
The United States President-elect, Donald Trump, has been named the Time Person of the Year. TIME’s Editor-in-Chief, Sam Jacobs, announced this in a statement on Thursday....
Seplat Energy Plc has allayed fears of lay-off of workers as it completed the acquisition of Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited (MPNU) from ExxonMobil Corporation. This was...
President Bola Tinubu is set to present the 2025 Appropriation Bill to the National Assembly on Tuesday, December 17, 2024. This was disclosed by Senate President,...
In a landmark move for regional energy integration, Dangote Refinery and Neptune Oil jointly announced the first-ever export of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) from Dangote Refinery,...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, have denied claims on a joint presidential ticket...
In its bid to rid Nigeria of expired and counterfeited drugs, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Wednesday, destroyed smuggled...